Methods and Acknowledgements 2010

1.     Reported values are based on soybean samples provided by USDA-NASS from their Objective Yield Survey for crop year 2010. 2.     The smallest geographic unit for which values are reported are multi-county Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) districts. 3.     The USDA-NASS survey ...

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Lysine to Crude Protein Relationship 2010

The primary use for soybean meal is as a supplemental source of essential amino acids, such as lysine, in poultry and swine feeds. While today’s soybean market emphasizes protein quantity as described by crude protein level, the swine and poultry ...

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Estimate of Gross Processor Margin 2010

The combined value of the products produced from a bushel of soybeans is directly related to the composition of the soybeans in that bushel. As presented within the “Average Protein and Oil” web page, levels of these two soybean components ...

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Average Protein and Oil 2010

13 percent moisture) Soybeans with different protein and oil levels have different oil meal product values when processed. The percent oil in soybeans is directly related to the pounds of oil produced from a bushel of soybeans. Percent oil ...

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Methods and Acknowledgements 2009

1.     Reported values are based on soybean samples provided by USDA-NASS from their Objective Yield Survey for crop year 2009. 2.     The smallest geographic unit for which values are reported are multi-county Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) districts. 3.     The USDA-NASS survey ...

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Lysine to Crude Protein Relationship 2009

The primary use for soybean meal is as a supplemental source of essential amino acids, such as lysine, in poultry and swine feeds. While today’s market emphasizes protein quantity as described by crude protein level, the swine and poultry nutritionists ...

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Estimated Gross Processor Margin 2009

The value of the products produced from a bushel of soybeans is directly related to the composition of the soybeans that are processed. As presented on the “Average Protein and Oil” information pages, levels of these two major drivers of ...

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Average Protein and Oil 2009

13% Moisture) Soybeans with different protein and oil levels have different oil meal product values when processed. The percent oil in soybeans is directly related to the pounds of oil produced from a bushel of soybeans.  Percent oil is ...

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Methods and Acknowledgements 2008

Reported values are based on soybean samples provided by USDA-NASS from their Objective Yield Survey for crop year 2008. The smallest geographic unit for which values are reported are multi-county Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) districts. The USDA-NASS survey includes districts from ...

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Overview and Observations 2008

The data presented for the 2008 crop represents a snapshot for this particular harvest, as are comments based on this dataset. Profile of the 2008 Dataset: Samples were provided by USDA-NASS from their Objective Yield Survey for crop year 2008. Results from ...

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